In this Tutorial I will show you how to install the Firefox 41.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS , LinuxMint / Fedora 21 / 20 / CentOS 6.X / 7 Op...
In this Tutorial I will show you how to install the Firefox 41.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS , LinuxMint / Fedora 21 / 20 / CentOS 6.X / 7 OpenMandriva & OpenSUSE
Firefox a most commonly used browsers by everyone and one of the standard browsers too.It is an opensource browser and it is developed by mozilla corporation and mozilla Foundation.It is available for Multiple Operating systems (ie) Windows,Linux,Mac OSX.
Firefox Released its new stable Version 41 on 23rd September 2015
Installation Steps
Method 1 (For debian based systems)
Best and easy way is to upgrade firefox by updating the Repository.
sudo apt-get updateMethod 2:
sudo apt-get upgrade
Step 1:Download The Latest Version of Firefox 41 from their FTP
For Downloading from Mozilla FTP Click HERE
(Or)
Use wget
For 32 bit systems
wget https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/latest/linux-i686/en-US/firefox-41.0.tar.bz2For 64 bit systems
wget https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/latest/linux-x86_64/en-US/firefox-41.0.tar.bz2Step 2: Extract the tar package
tar -xjf firefox-41.0.tar.bz2Step 3: Move the Firefox41 Folder to opt
Remove the Older version of firefox if it's there
sudo rm -rf /opt/firefox
sudo mv firefox /opt/firefox41Step 4: Create Symbolic link for New Firefox as default
sudo ln -s /opt/firefox41/firefox /usr/bin/firefox
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